Tri-County waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Frontier Falcons. That's more bragging rights for Tri-County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Grayson Schneider made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Schneider has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Schneider was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other batting news, Eric Zarse was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Connor Ross was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tri-County's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. As for Frontier, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-8.
Tri-County will be playing at home against Rensselaer Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rensselaer Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Frontier, they will head out on the road to face off against Pioneer at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pioneer will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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